About the Authors
- Kapka Miteva
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Affiliation Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Virchow, Berlin, Germany
- Marion Haag
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Affiliations Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Virchow, Berlin, Germany, Laboratory for Tissue Engineering, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Jun Peng
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Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany
- Kostas Savvatis
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Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany
- Peter Moritz Becher
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Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany
- Martina Seifert
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Affiliations Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Virchow, Berlin, Germany, Institute of Medical Immunology, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Germany
- Katrin Warstat
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Affiliation Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Virchow, Berlin, Germany
- Dirk Westermann
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Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany
- Jochen Ringe
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Affiliations Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Virchow, Berlin, Germany, Laboratory for Tissue Engineering, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Michael Sittinger
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Affiliations Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Virchow, Berlin, Germany, Laboratory for Tissue Engineering, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Heinz-Peter Schultheiss
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Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany
- Carsten Tschöpe
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Contributed equally to this work with: Carsten Tschöpe, Sophie Van Linthout
* E-mail: carsten.tschoepe@charite.de
Affiliations Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Virchow, Berlin, Germany, Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany
- Sophie Van Linthout
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Contributed equally to this work with: Carsten Tschöpe, Sophie Van Linthout
Affiliations Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Virchow, Berlin, Germany, Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SVL KM DW CT. Performed the experiments: SVL KM JP KS KW PMB. Analyzed the data: KM M. Seifert KS DW SVL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MH JR. Wrote the paper: SVL. Financial support: MH M. Sittinger H-PS CT SVL. Final approval of manuscript: M. Sittinger H-PS CT.